{"id":8110,"date":"2024-06-10T09:34:24","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T08:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/?p=8110"},"modified":"2024-07-19T10:03:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T09:03:25","slug":"latitude-and-longitude-set-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/10\/latitude-and-longitude-set-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Latitude And Longitude Set &#8211; 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-larger-font-size wp-elements-ebc9f48a60b9d5ab592cdd676811fa0d\">Prev       <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/10\/latitude-and-longitude-set-1\/\" title=\"\">1<\/a>        2        3        4       <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/06\/noun-set-5\/\" title=\"\"> <\/a>5<\/strong>       Next<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background has-text-align-left wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/11\/latitude-and-longitude-quiz-1\/\">mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Imaginary line running on the globe divides it into two equal part. This line is known as the _____.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. Equator<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong><strong>Tropic of cancer<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Tropic of Capricorn<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D.  Prime Meridian<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: A.Equator <BR>\nSOLUTION :The Equator is an imaginary line around the middle of Earth. It is halfway between the North and South Poles, and divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.<\/p>\n<\/div>egin\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. All parallel circles from the equator up to the poles are called _____.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. Latitudes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. Longitudes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Prime Meridian<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. <strong><strong><strong>None of these<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: A.Latitudes<BR>\nSOLUTION:All parallel circles from the equator up to the poles are called parallels of latitude.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. The total number of latitudes across the globe is ____.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. 180<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. 360<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. 111<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. 181<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER : A.180<BR>\nSOLUTION:The total number of latitudes is 180<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. The total number of longitudes are ____.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong><strong><strong>355<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong><strong>360<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. 270<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. <strong><strong><strong>365<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: B.360<BR>\nSOLUTION:Out of 179 western longitudes, 179 eastern longitudes, 1 GMT line, and 1 (0 \u00b0) longitude line, the total number of longitudes is 360. The 180 \u00b0 longitude line is sometimes called the International Date Line.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. The distance between two longitude lines is known by which of the following names?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. Belt<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. Gore<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Kale<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. Time box<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: B.Gore<BR>\nSOLUTION:A sector between the two longitude lines is known as Gore. It is a curved surface that lies between 2 close lines of longitude on a globe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6.  Prime Meridian passes through which place?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong><strong><strong>Greenwich<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B.  Sydney<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Greenland<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. Prayagraj<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: A.Greenwich<BR>\nSOLUTION: The prime meridian is zero degrees longitude and divides Earth into the Western and Eastern hemispheres. It is also known as the Greenwich Meridian because it passes through Greenwich, a borough of London, and terminates at the North and South poles.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. Equator does not pass through which of the following countries?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong><strong><strong><strong>Kenya<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong><strong>Mexico<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. <strong><strong><strong>Indonesia<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. Brazil<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: B.Mexico<BR>\nSOLUTION: The countries through which the Equator passes are Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Sao Tome &#038; Principe, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Maldives, Indonesia and Kiribati. Thus, the Equator does not pass through Mexico.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>8. Which one of the following city is closest to the equator?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. Colombo<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. Manila<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Jakarta<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. <strong><strong><strong>Singapore<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: D.Singapore <BR>\nSOLUTION: Among the given cities, Singapore is closest to the equator. Singapore is 200 km north of the equator.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>9. In which of the following regions days and nights are almost equal in length throughout the year?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. <strong><strong><strong>Tundra region<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">B. <strong><strong><strong><strong>Equatorial region<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C.  Desert region<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. Mountain forest region<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: B.Equatorial region<BR>\nSOLUTION: The Equatorial region is located near the equator and experiences consistent sunlight throughout the year. As a result, the length of days and nights in the Equatorial region is almost equal throughout the year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>10. As we mover away from the equator, the size of the parallels of latitude ______.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. increases<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. <strong><strong><strong><strong>decreases<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Constant<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. remains same<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: B.decreases<BR>\nSOLUTION:Hence, as we move away from the equator, the size of the parallels of latitude decreases.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background has-text-align-left wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/11\/latitude-and-longitude-quiz-1\/\">mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-larger-font-size wp-elements-ebc9f48a60b9d5ab592cdd676811fa0d\">Prev       <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/10\/latitude-and-longitude-set-1\/\" title=\"\">1<\/a>        2        3        4       <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/06\/noun-set-5\/\" title=\"\"> <\/a>5<\/strong>       Next<\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prev 1 2 3 4 5 Next 1. 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